Dar Ul Madinah
Granville Road, Blackburn, BB2 6HD
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Mrs Safiya Ugradar
- Religious ethos
- Islam
- Constituency
- Blackburn
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 105
- Pupils on roll
- 55
- URN
- 142931
- Local authority
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01254262823
About this school
Dar Ul Madinah is an independent school in Blackburn with Darwen. It teaches children aged 5 to 11 and has 55 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Dar Ul Madinah under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Dar Ul Madinah has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in June 2017, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Trends over time
How Dar Ul Madinah has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 24 |
| 2023/24 | 44 |
| 2024/25 | 51 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 5
- Pupils on SEN support
- 1
Location
Nearby schools
-
Westholme School1.2 miles
Independent schools · Blackburn
-
St Thomas's Centre1.3 miles
Local authority maintained schools · Blackburn
-
Al Islah Girls' High School1.5 miles
Independent schools · Blackburn
-
Rawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School1.5 miles
Independent schools · Blackburn
-
Markazul Uloom1.5 miles
Independent schools · Blackburn
Common questions
- What ages does Dar Ul Madinah teach?
- Dar Ul Madinah teaches children aged 5 to 11. It is an independent school in Blackburn with Darwen.
- Who is the headteacher of Dar Ul Madinah?
- The headteacher of Dar Ul Madinah is Mrs Safiya Ugradar, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Dar Ul Madinah been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Dar Ul Madinah under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Dar Ul Madinah?
- Dar Ul Madinah has 55 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 5 to 11.
- Is Dar Ul Madinah full?
- Dar Ul Madinah has capacity for 105 pupils and 55 on roll (52%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Dar Ul Madinah a faith school?
- No. Dar Ul Madinah has no designated religious character.
- Does Dar Ul Madinah publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Dar Ul Madinah. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.